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Research Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University

Dr. Amanda H A Watson is a Research Fellow at the Department of Pacific Affairs, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, Australian National University (ANU).

Dr. Watson's research interests include digital technology in the Pacific, mobile telephones in Papua New Guinea and strategic uses of information and communication technologies in development efforts.

Dr. Watson has published in various academic journals, including Mobile Media and Communication, Pacific Journalism Review, Media Asia, Australian Journalism Review and The Australian Journal of Emergency Management.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Research fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University
  • 2017–2019
    Lecturer, ANU-UPNG project, Development Policy Centre, Australian National University
  • 2016–2016
    Visiting lecturer, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University
  • 2011–2015
    Mobile Communications Research Consultant, PNG Economic and Public Sector Program
  • 2008–2011
    PhD candidate, Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of Technology
  • 2004–2007
    Lecturer, Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea